Saltbush Flat Dam NT

Survey PointSaltbush Flat Dam NT
Latitude-23.1130600 (23° 6′ 47″ S)
Longitude134.5105600 (134° 30′ 38″ E)

About 14km east of the Delmore Downs Rd and 500m east of Ongeva Ck a track heads south, about 8km south of the Plenty Hwy this is a large dam. The overflow has produced a bit of woodland adjacent to the dam, plus some other denser patches of habitat here.

Camp rating 7 please camp away from the dam

Surveys done 2

Blogs, see main page archives:

Central NSW, SW Qld, Plenty hwy, Stuart hwy 2012/13

Mallee Cliffs NP, Byron Bay, Plenty Hwy, Great Central Road 2025

  • Pink-eared Duck Malacorhynchus membranaceus 1 (50.00%)
  • Grey Teal Anas gracilis 2 (100.00%)
  • Australian Wood Duck Chenonetta jubata 1 (50.00%)
  • Australasian Grebe Tachybaptus novaehollandiae 2 (100.00%)
  • Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes 1 (50.00%)
  • Diamond Dove Geopelia cuneata 1 (50.00%)
  • Black-tailed Native-hen Tribonyx ventralis 1 (50.00%)
  • Wedge-tailed Eagle Aquila audax 1 (50.00%)
  • Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus 1 (50.00%)
  • Brown Falcon Falco berigora 2 (100.00%)
  • Cockatiel Nymphicus hollandicus 1 (50.00%)
  • Galah Eolophus roseicapilla 1 (50.00%)
  • Australian Ringneck Barnardius zonarius 1 (50.00%)
  • Budgerigar Melopsittacus undulatus 2 (100.00%)
  • Western Bowerbird Chlamydera guttata 1 (50.00%)
  • Variegated Fairy-wren Malurus lamberti 2 (100.00%)
  • Splendid Fairy-wren Malurus splendens 1 (50.00%)
  • White-winged Fairy-wren Malurus leucopterus 2 (100.00%)
  • Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater Acanthagenys rufogularis 1 (50.00%)
  • Singing Honeyeater Gavicalis virescens 1 (50.00%)
  • White-plumed Honeyeater Ptilotula penicillata 2 (100.00%)
  • Yellow-throated Miner Manorina flavigula 2 (100.00%)
  • Red-browed Pardalote Pardalotus rubricatus 1 (50.00%)
  • Grey-crowned Babbler Pomatostomus temporalis 1 (50.00%)
  • Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris 1 (50.00%)
  • Grey Shrike-thrush Colluricincla harmonica 1 (50.00%)
  • Crested Bellbird Oreoica gutturalis 1 (50.00%)
  • Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys 1 (50.00%)
  • Torresian Crow Corvus orru 2 (100.00%)
  • Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca 2 (100.00%)
  • Mistletoebird Dicaeum hirundinaceum 2 (100.00%)
  • Zebra Finch Taeniopygia castanotis 2 (100.00%)
  • Fairy Martin Petrochelidon ariel 2 (100.00%)